March weather forecast
West Point, MS

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an enjoyable month in West Point, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 56.1°F (13.4°C) to an enjoyable 64.2°F (17.9°C). During March, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 46.9°F (8.3°C) at night.

Humidity

In West Point, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In West Point, during March, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 171 rainfall days, and 42.6" (1082mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, West Point aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in West Point, there are 4.1 snowfall days, and 1.1" (28mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In West Point, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March in West Point, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in West Point is 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in West Point in March?

The high-temperature in West Point during March is 64.2°F (17.9°C) and the low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in West Point?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in West Point in March?

In West Point, Mississippi, in March, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 4.06" (103mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in West Point?

March is the last month it regularly snows in West Point. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, West Point aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Point have in March?

The average day length in March in West Point, Mississippi, is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in West Point?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in West Point, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in West Point?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in West Point, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does West Point have in March?

In West Point, Mississippi, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in West Point?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in West Point is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
West Point, MS

Average temperature in March - West Point, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 64.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

Average pressure in March
West Point, MS

Average pressure in March - West Point, MS
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
West Point, MS

Average wind speed in March - West Point, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
West Point, MS

Average humidity in March - West Point, MS
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
West Point, MS

Average rainfall in March - West Point, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 4.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.32").

Average rainfall days in March
West Point, MS

Average rainfall days in March - West Point, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
West Point, MS

Average snowfall in March - West Point, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
West Point, MS

Average snowfall days in March - West Point, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
West Point, MS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - West Point, MS
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
West Point, MS

Average sunshine days in March - West Point, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in March
West Point, MS

Average UV index in March - West Point, MS
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
West Point, MS

Average cloud cover in March - West Point, MS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
West Point, MS

Average visibility in March - West Point, MS
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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